What is the reputation of Han Yu's prose, why is it ranked first, and what is the relationship with Liu Zongyuan?

His poems are fantastic and magnificent, and pursue the language style of prose culture. Moreover, Han Yu is known as "a master of prose" and "a hundred generations of literate scholars". He put forward the ideas of "prose embodies Taoism" and "the combination of Taoism and literature", opposed the trend of parallel prose since the Six Dynasties, advocated the prose of the pre-Qin and Han Dynasties, and advocated "words must be spoken" and "meritocracy is cited". He put forward the argument of "injustice is heard". It is believed that the author's injustice to reality is the reason for deepening his works. In the style of his works, he emphasizes "strangeness" and takes strangeness as good. Han Yu is listed as the first of the "Eight Masters of Tang and Song Dynasties", and is mentioned with Du Fu, and is known as "Du Fu's Poems of North Korea". Liu Zongyuan and Liu Zongyuan are both advocates of the "ancient prose movement", so they are also called "Liu Han"